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La tour de Nesle; drame en cinq actes et neuf tableaux / [par] F. Gaillardet [et] A. Dumas; représenté pour la première fois à Paris, sur le théatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, le 29 mai 1832.

Accession number
PML 152301
Creator
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
Published
Paris : Imprimeé pour les Amis des livres, 1901.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
Originally written by Gaillardet; rewritten.
Only 115 copies printed on handmade Marais paper with illustrations in color etching by A. Robina, including 15 full page plates. (VI), III, (V) added one original charcoal drawing signed and dated Guétant for the cuir incise of this binding.
"Les illustrations ont été dessinées par M.A. Robida et gravées par M.A. Bertrand."
Description
[4], iii, [5], 214, [1] p. : col. front., col. illus., col. plates ; 29 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary full black levant with cuir incise by G. Guetant signed and dated 1905. Original wrappers bound in.
Classification
Department